History of San Roque

Antioquia and Nicholas Fernando Villa, Secretary.

In 1963 the territory of Caracolí was separated from the municipality of San Roque.

In 1911 he comes Antioquia Railroad to San Roque.

San Roque emerged as catering and mining center.

Currently sugarcane mills continue their historic source of income and one of its attractions tourist . You can visit them and appreciate the process of drafting the panela , since the planted cane until it is packaged for marketing. Many streams and puddles owns the town ..

A San Roque is also called The Land of Warmth due to the renowned friendliness of its inhabitants.